Molly Hatchet News

Named after a legendary Southern prostitute who allegedly beheaded and mutilated her clients, Jacksonville's Molly Hatchet melded loud hard-rock boogie with guitar jam-oriented Southern rock.

Molly Hatchet still has an edge. So says head Hatchet Bobby Ingram. "We're a little bit tougher now, a little bit stronger," Ingram says.

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 2:59 a.m. Somer Thompson is being remembered in a song written by Bobby Ingram of the rock group Molly Hatchet.

The Orange Park community is uniting as they gear up for the Somer Thompson benefit concert lead by legendary southern rock band Molly Hatchet.

POMPTON LAKES a ' If you were walking through the door of a bar that Southern Shift was playing in that night, your first thought might be, "How in the hell did they get Lynyrd Skynyrd to play this place?" The big surprise, however, would be when patrons come across the tattooed, rough-looking ensemble of five players who pick up their instruments ...

But you could have worked Molly Hatchet's "Flirtin' with Disaster" in there someplace.

DON BURK/The Times-Union -- Diena Thompson, mother of slain Somer Renee Thompson, talks about the past several weeks since her daughter went missing and her body found in a Georgia landfill.

Ever since 7-year-old Somer Thompson disappeared, there has been an outpouring of support from members of the First Coast community.

BEHOLDER , the band led by Simon Hall , former lead singer of NWOBHM legends HANDSOME BEASTS , will release its new album, "The Awakening" , on December 1. With over 70 minutes of "full-on sonic offerings and melodic sensibilities, this album has already been hailed as a welcome return to the true spirit of British heavy metal," according to a ...

August 24, 2009 - Sahara Hotel & Casino kicks into high gear October 1 - 4 as the Official Hotel and Party Headquarters for the 2009 Las Vegas BikeFest.

For anyone who's ever tuned into any classic rock music station anywhere in the country, you are certainly aware of the eight songs they play over and over all day long.

OCEAN CITY -- A resort restaurant and nightspot set to host several Bike Week musical acts was shut down by county health inspectors for violations that included not having hot water and keeping meat unrefrigerated.

Molly Hatchet will perform Monday night, Sept. 14, at the Tennessee Valley Fair in Knoxville.

GRANT PARPAN PHOTO Foghat drummer Roger Earl autographed posters Tuesday for the Oct.

Lead guitarist Bobby Ingram and the rest of Molly Hatchet make a performance out of their Friday show as they play to a group of dedicated fans at the Douglas County Fair.

Lead guitarist Bobby Ingram and the rest of Molly Hatchet make a performance out of their Friday show as they play to a group of dedicated fans at the Douglas County Fair.

Lead guitarist Bobby Ingram and the rest of Molly Hatchet make a performance out of their Friday show as they play to a group of dedicated fans at the Douglas County Fair.

Lead guitarist Bobby Ingram and the rest of Molly Hatchet make a performance out of their Friday show as they play to a group of dedicated fans at the Douglas County Fair.

Joyce Allen may have traveled through more states than most to see Josh Turner perform at the Douglas County Fair Thursday night, but she insists she didn't fly all the way from her home near Canyon Lake, Texas to see the country songster.

Never heard of Gator Country? Fair enough. But fans of Southern rock who are familiar with '70s and '80s band Molly Hatchet will want to head over to Gateway Harbor Park on Saturday night regardless.